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A Bloody Family Feud.
MEMBERS OF wARRING GEORGIA FAMILIES FIGHT An
INPRoXPTU DUEL-ONE OF THEM KILLED.

CHICAGO, Octeier ia special from Grfr1n.
Ga, says: Information OF a bloody ending OF a
family feud or long standing has just reached
here. In the northwestern part OF Wonroe County,
near the Spalding line, the Hands and Coins live
They are both families or influence aud respecta-
bflity. For years they lived peaceabiy together In
a neighOOriy sort OF a way. Several years ago
some locol matter caused an estrangement between
them This feeling was nursed until intense
hatred exists between the members OF each family
Sunday afternoon A. j. Coin and Mm. Hand, while
TO face. Some words passed between them, and In
q few minutes both parties had drawn their pis-
tolls and began hring. Hand received ball In his
right shoulder and In his abdomen. Coin was
Shot In the abdomen. After Coin had been shot
and after having put two bullets into the body or
Hand, he took Step further and sent anot ler ball
crashing through Hands head killing aim In
stantly. Coin Is not yet dead, but his wound Is
considered ratal
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A FERMENTATION I'D MISS ABBOTT.
shows its Appreciation
Of Her Speaking Out An Meeting.


CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, october 1l-Dur1ng the
presentation or al Trovatore" by the Emma Ab-
bott Company at the opera House last night the
performance was Interrupted by L. G. Walker,
city eutor OF the Times, who appeared upon the
stage and in the name or a large number OF the
best citizens OF Chattanooga presented Miss
Abbott with a magnificent Sold silver yacht u
testimonial OF ChaItanooga's appreciation OF her
courageous and well expressed defense OF her pro-
fession against the bitter denunciaJion OF q min
lister OF one OF the leading churches In Nashville
sunday. The applause that followed the presenta-
tion was something never before witnessed In the
Chattanooga Opera House.
Miss Abbott, with faluertng voice and tears
streaming from her eyes, made the following re-
ply: Ladies and Gentlemen, or rather Friends:
can't think OF YOU other than friends You
don't know how my heart is touched by this kind
token OF your approval or my course. was pres
ent at that church at Nashville by accident, but
when / heard my sister artists and myself
maligned had to speak, even II the whole church
had fallen on me. When / think Of Jenny Lind
who gave a fortune TO charity; OF Parepa Rosa,
who Is now In heaven; or Charlotte Cushman, or
Mary Anderson, you and know their lives Is a
refutatiOn OF all the shameless ISLANDERS he heaped
upon them. l received teiegrams to-day from all
parts OF the United States approving my course,
and feel very grateful for TINS, but Chattanooga
shall always have warm spot in my heart and
shall always cherish this as the Nndest token In
my entire artistic career"
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THE ROWAN QUESTION.
The Pope Say. Dc Can ee se'ts~d ~s'y
by Rc>tortng ttoac ts Ssssa.

Special Cable Dis Iatcl 90 THE EVESis" STAB
fRASEFoRr. october ll.-According ID tete-
gram from Rome 90 the Frmk7arf,r Zchsao. the
Pope said In private audience ycs'erdy that the
solution OF the Roman question depends upon re-
storing Rome 20 the Pope, and thd the Italians
must leave Referring 90 the rcent Interview
with siynor Crtspi reported In the Z-nHag the
Pope said that he stln believed thai the Roman
question was discussed between Crispi ana BIS
mark at Fried1cksruhe. The maEoTs Oi niost oi
the principal Italian clJes viii attend The Srispi
dinner at Turin.
The report OF the arrest OF Gen. Andlau In Paris
is unfounded.
The exCiIement over the Cafrarel affair Is dinln-
ishing.
The Continental stock xchangrs are quiet and
Inactive with quotations unchangcd
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Trouble I'm q Restaurant.

SALOON KEEPER FINED FOR ASSAULT.
Geo. Frtch, the saloon keeper at 10th and P
streets northwest and Special Officer Henry Davis
were In the Police Court this morning charged
with an assault on Robert McMurry, who lives at
No. 15l2 Columbia street NJ. Chas. & Moore en-
tered plea OF no. guilty for the defendants. CON-
plainant testified that he was In FritchS saloon
eral evenings ago, and was told not to return
there. Thursday night he went to the saloon to
thing wrong, and Fritch used some abusive Ian
guage and assaulted him. A few moments
later, while walking along the street,
Davis placed him under arrest. He asked
Davis II he had warrant, and he said
he had not. He then asked II he saw him COM
init any onense and he replied that he did not
but that he was going TO arrest him because Mr.
Fritch told him 10 do so. Witness was taken to
The next day when he saw Davis he told him that
tne arrest was illegal, and that he had re-
ported him. Davis told him he would arrest
MIN again. Davis, he said grabbed him and struck
min on the head with his club and took him TO the
station, and a second time he was released.
MIR. Frltch testified that McMurray struck at
him, but he grabbed his cane and slapped him.
He denied beating him and said he did not knock
Davis testified that he heard Mr.. McMurray use
bad language and he arrested him. He was taken
70 the station but no charge was preferred against
MIN and he was released. The next day when Nc
Murray spoke TO him about the Illegal arrest, he
lMcM) used bad language and witness arrested
nlln McMurray then assaulted him and he
(Davls) took his cane from him. He, McMurray,
begged his Davis) pardon and he let MIN go, and
struck Mr.. McMurray.
The judge said that when man is assaulted he
mas right TO defend himself, but he did not
Think thai Mr.. Fritch was Justifed in slapping
McMurray. The officer, he thought was Justified
In making the arrest. Fritch was fined S. and the
charge against Davis was dismissed.
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EXCITED OVER A HANK FAILURE.
Colorado People Deeply interested IN
lhe Closing of the Nheye3Ne Hank.

tne StOsbn8 u tne ne tbhoAs
WHITE CLIFF, october 1.-The snncuncemsn.
yesterday OF the closing OF the West Cai Bank of
this place, which Is a branch Of M. L. Post q
Co., or Cheyenne, caused the widest excitement,
Tor nearly every business man here, and A lew in
silver GIN, are depostors, and should the failure
be compete a number VIA sufieT In quite large
suM- lne complications winch have brought
about this sudden and unlocked, Tor trouble east,
not with the bank here, which Il solid, TO speak,
having money and collateral more than sufficient
Io satisfy deposiIOrs dollar fOr dOiar. No one
feels the embarrassment more ssIaslDly tnan the
cashier, Mr.. BELL who Is administrator Tor tire
Cowies' estate, which has Jed up 1n the bank
about Ss,UOO. A lew OF the smaller depostors
and one or TWO personal enemies of Mr.. Bell. who
have not one cent IA The BANK, have been urging
VIOLENCE. The bank Is guarded by Under slerIfr
CARR, Mr.. Z. "A. Johnson, OF the security Mlni.lg
Company, and Wan. ON, who have large dcpOslUs
therein. Mr.. Mc,,iil, irom the Cney yenne BanA, ar
rived yesterday, Dul has been refused admission
" llIe DanA. Ia interview he stated mat The
embarrassment would he but temporary, the
assets OF Post a. GO. were ln excess OF Liabilities
about x5oU,UVo. A correct list oI depOsitVrs could
not be obtained. SIould an invest aJlOn Ice per-
mljled by now excited pcOpie, a. Is IIougnl ar
rangeInents wiii be Inade whereby every deposltor
VIA satisfied.
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The Brym MaWr Hotel Burned.
But FEW GUESTS IN IT AND ALL ESCAPE WITHOUT IN
JURY.

PHILADELPHIA, october 1.-THE Bryn Mswr
Hotel situated at Bryn Mawr. q station OF the
Pennsylvania Railroad, about II miles from
this place, was destroyed by IRE this morning.
ment about half past 8. Although the hotel was
well supplied with nre-extinguishing apparatus,
the help did not seem TO use the appliances with
success, and the names spread. The guests were
then quietly aroused and all were able 70 get out
In safety. Their baggage was also saved The
whole or the south wing was destroyed The ho-
tel which would accommodate about ], 900 people,
was used as a summer resort BY Philadelphfans
ami owing to the lateness OF the season c6mpara-
lively few OF the guests were stu remaining IN
the house II was owned and operated BY the
keystone Hotel Co., corporation run IN the inter-
ests OF and controlled by the Pennsylvania Rail-
road-
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/. Why Mfss Garfield's Wedding is POSt-
pOned.

Philadelphia Press special from Cleveland,
Oct. 10, says: Mrs. Jas. A. GARFIELD and daughter
Mollie, left here very quietly on Friday for New
York, and in few days will sail for Europe. Mrs.
Gartelds niece, Miss Mary Mason Of this city, lies
very i'll in London and is not expected to live.
This Is the cause Of the sudden trip and necessarily
the pOStpOnement or Miss MOllie's marriage to j.
Stanley Brown, which had been fixed for october
26. Mrs. Garfield and daughter expect to pass the
winter In Europe and will not return before next
spring at the earliest. The wedding will probably
not take place until next autumn. They were not
accompanied by Mr.. Brown.
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Naval sham Battles At Newport.
PLANS FOR AN ATTACK WITH ToRP EDOEs ON THE
ATLANTA, AND FOR A LANDING ON COASTERS
HABBOR ISLAND.
The steel cruiser Atlanta stripped for battle, is
In the outer harbor at Newport. A special from
that city says that gallant yards topgaia mt
tOpSail yards and topm@sts, even lower yards,
have been sent from the fore and main and are
now floating in the water alongside OF the Atlanta
Capt. Bunce, the commanding officer OF the steel
cruiser, means business He intends TO do all In
MS power owe % 70 defend h his ship In an efficient man
Tonight take him by surprise, IL will not be the
Iault OF the strong fence which is TO be used
around the ship. The attacking force Is under
command OF Capt. Chester, and yesterday the
class OF officers at the Naval War College was d.
yided int0'two parties TO act as umpires during
the attack. One party, under Capt. Summer, win
take station on board the Atlanta, while the
other Will be divided among the torpedo boats
The Atlanta will use her steam hose and be ready
TO play stream OF water upon any boat which
dares to come within range. The Atlanta, besides
using her powerful search lights on board ship,
boat search-light Which Will be used Tor patrol
ling the bay 10 watch the approach OF the torpedo
boats AS soon as torpedo boat is put out OF ac-
tion from the Atlanta the fact will be sgnifed by
haing 1t or by "verys signal light" discharged in
the direction OF the boat, II not within hail The
boat judged out or action and warned of the fact
will be compelled Immediately TO acknowledge it
by reporting her number, II within hail: otherwise
by hring simultaneously a red and green "very's
she will be considered disabled but II two tor
pedo boats should succeed in dlscharging their
tOrpedoes within 20 yards OF the Atlanta then the
cruiser Will be considered as destroyed.
The entire naval landing brigade OF the North
Atlantic Squadron will make another landing at
tack upon Coasters HarpQr Island on Thursday,
the battle has already been drawn up and with
maps and diagrams OF positions OF moving bodies
OF troops, &C., and with be submitted TO the COM
mander-tn-chief for his approval to-day. Com
mander William Bainbr1dge Hon. jNof the Ossipee,
Will command the landing force with Lieutenant
Albert G. Dtll1ngham, as adjutant-generaL -s
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BULGARIA AND RUSSIA.
The Elections In the Former Country
sf0t bv AnV Means Deciskve

Special Cable Dispatch to The EVENING star.
LONDON, October 1.-THE Bulgarian elections
have gone dectsively for the national party only
about twenty-five members OF the sobranJe out
OF 800 being members OF the Russian party
This success, however. is discounted by the fact
that only about one-third or the electorate voted
a fact OF which Russia Will make the most Mean
while the relations OF Russia and Germany are
Nicholas expression OF willingness TO enlist In the
French army has not been repudiated, while he
has been enthusiastically received In France.
Nicholas is a powerful parsonage In Russia and Is
In the confidence OF the car.
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Mrs. Pentecose Campaigning.
IT D GOOD FOB 4 NAN WHO n. RUNNING FOB MAYO

Tho Now York Sun says: Mrs.. Pentecost wife Of
the Rev. Hugh o. Pentecost, nominated BY the
united labor party for mayor Of Newark, accom-
panies her husband in his campaigning. She II
sdngulariy pretty and Jolly. and IL always hand
s0mely dressed. She tells the wives sisters and
sweetnear1s OF the laoor1ng men that 'her hubby
Is the pest boy alive" The other night when her
plnk cneek was adorned with . minute square OF
court plaster, and brawny hand pointed TO II,
saying, EXCUSE me, ArK Peutecost, but there Is q
replied:
BLESS you, my dear man, don't you know that
l put tnaL there TO make me look beautifulf"
Ineie Was general laugh at the dear mans
mlstake, put MS. Pentec0st chirped out sOmethihg
comiorting 70 him. and he soon, laughed at his
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-10-11

a PuoNAm0Ue DLAcKsNAKR-Nansneld, Tollan1
Connty, C0nnecnn1 biacksnakes are puGnaciouA
ax-tooter squmeo up benind Efed @. Parker,
OF Wormwooo NIL while he was cutting corn the
other day. fiung its colls about his Ieg, and blt
him tWtco on the hand before Mr. Parker could
bisect the reptile with his dull corn kinda
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Ex-senator Jones, Serious IllnesS.
From the Admission (Ala.) Hot Blast "-~~g
Ex-senator Jones, Of Florida is undoubtedly
dying OF brain disease. He wAS A0e temperate
man, but harmed himself more than any one else.
In mind as In physiQue he was robust and mascu-
line. Rising from humble life and honorable toll
at the carpenters bench he became ggreat lawyer
OF mind were noticed some years ago. but did not
become public matter until he abandoned his
seat In the "HouSe OF Lords" at Washington end
camped out at Detroe& While MI. Jones was pre-
sumed 70 be In pursuit OF Western heiress, we
once asked Senator what was really the matter
VITA MN. He said: "J0nes ts crazy on several
euolects-on religion, On women, on liquor and
the Constitution. 1t Is sad case.s This unf0rtu-
nate ma hadn l0vable, genial, almost boytsh tenn
permanent, allied to great strength OF mind and
body. He showed his metal by the progress made
from the bottom OF the ladder almost TO the too
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rreu wan street Te-Aay.

NEW YoRK, october IL, IL q m.-The stock
market Was somewhat irregular at the opening
this morning, most stocks showing declines from
yesterdays nnal ngures OF from x 70 per cent.
were small fractions higher The market was
steady during the early dealings and advances OF
later In the hour. Union PAcinc developed great
weakness and declined ~ per cent. At this hour
the market 10 quiet and steady at about opening
nguroR
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Washington News and Gossip.

PAGES and OF The STAR to-day contain: The
President at st. Paul; Mr.. Randall at Atlanta;
the Catholic University; the Stories About Gar
rett's Insanity Denied; Telegraph Consolidation;
The Baltimore Divorce Scandal: Telegraphic Dis
patches and Local News &C. The advertise
ments are classified as follows: Auction
Sales HousefurnisEings, Educational, Sewing
Machines Pianos and Organs, Ladies' Goods,
Railroads. Potomac River Boats, ocean steamers,
Dentistry, Family supplies, Books, The Trades,
Wood and Coal, Medical Professional. Specialties.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-10-11

KIND JY AN ExPIOpn0 SODA FoUNrAnG-Louis
Sorscco, an Italian, was Instantly killed in Pitts
bufY yesterday Afternoon by the explosion Of
soda-water manufactOry, on Grant street. and was
engaged In charging the fountain with gas when
the explosion occurred. Celia was standing be-
SIDE him and was knocked down. but not ser1ously
injured The building. one-story structure, wa
badly damaged
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-10-11

wmxu1s At YksTxRpAYS RAcRA-The winners
OF the races at LatOnia yesterday were Drum
aGtck, CloneA Tommy r, 41lly Virgil Badge and
Panama. AZ Clifton vanita, 0tding. Bonnie s.
Amber, Commander and Joe Mitchell
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-10-11

Col Wilson b making preparations to rsant
from two 10 three thousand shrubs and tres in
the various reservations throughout the city. The
iron fences about some OF the smaller reservations
have been removed and post and chain fences sub
stituted. The iron fence on the south side OF
Pennsylvania avenue near 14th street Is now being
front OF the National TheateI viii 10 removed in
about a week, and the post and chGn fence sub.
Stituted The mound on the rcseYyAtton soptn OF
the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad staIiOn u
being graded and put IN readiness for grass and
shrubs. A good deal Of necessary work has been
zone this tail ground the PENSION once b0flding.
future Is . granolithic walk about the Garneid
statue, so that the public can approach close 70
the staIuA.
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A BAND OF YOUNG. VILLAINS.

An Oath.BOumd society tOr the Pur2Ose
Of Committing Burglary and Arson.
ELNIRA, y. Y, october ia series OF incendiary
ures and burglar1es In this city brought 10 An
end this mornng by the arrest OF nine young men
VINO had banded together Tor the purpose OF bur-
glary and arson. The culpr1ts had an iron-clad
agreement, which called for the death OF the meIn
Der diyuls1ng any oil the associations secrets The
inst youth arrested made confession iInplicating
h.s associates Large amount OF stolen property
wes recovered, and the police say The evidence
against the young men Is conclusive.
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Alexandria Affairs.
Reported for The EVENING STAR

CORPORATION CoURT.-The Corporation Court
Judge Meade, will occupy this entire week with ITS
Williams, for the murder OF Policeman Arnold. is
to be tried next Thursday, and the Jurors will be
summoned from FauQuier County, Va. One OF the
civil cases will also have jury from abroad as in
the suit OF Mary J. Young against the corpora
tiOn OF Alexandria, the fury Will be summoned
from fredericksburg. The grand jury was called
may be laid before them. Some papers concerning
gambling houses have been presented with tine
names OF witnesses. but as nothing was under
clifford and James Richardson, charged with
stealing watch, was called this morning, and the
Jury came into court with an indictment against
A. X. Emerson for taking so from Nj. Price, his
cousin. On the probate side the will OF Mrs. L
Fairfax has been probated. with I. and Z Fairfax
A DWELLING HOUSE BuRNKD.-An alarm OF fre
Was given about O'Clock last night for fire at
the house OF Harrison Allen, col0red, on Washing
ton street. near Montgomery street, between
POrtner's brewery and the canal basin. Allen has
recently lost his wife ana and was , absent In Wash,
the rear OF the house and set 1t on nre. The flames
spread and soon envel0ped the entire building
houses snd ne spread Of the aamss was mucs
feared, more especially as only one engine was
available, the hose supply Of the other being too
ever. and although the adjoining house Of Mr..
Dilard was Injured IL was noc destroysd but
Aliens house was burned 20 the ground: The loss
brewery. lie returned from Washington on the
midnight train 70 nnd pie OF ashes In place OF
his home.
met last nj mt atlts rooms on King street and ar
ranged to keep its present activities In operation
the city's treasury IN the shape OF nnes-Many
horses here have been seized with Q disease un-
familiar 70 the stablemen here, and some few have
died. Messra Zimmerman, Summers, and others
have lost horse&-Wm. Sands OF Richmond, has
been admitted to the bar here.-The money
drawer at the drug store OF w. p. Creighton 4 Co.
was robbed some Nights since OF . few dollars-
Chicken thieves are complained or on the suburbs
OF the city.-Michael Dugan has been licensed to
open bar-room on Wythe and Washington streeta
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-10-11

THE AMERICAN observation-disclosures. Putnam
and Angel, the negotiators who are to meet the
British fishery commissioners left Washington
yesterday, but viii return before the middle of
next month, in time to meet the British commits
SiOnerS
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Ready for the President and his Wife.
THE wHITH-HOUsR APARTMENTS IN THRIR WINTER

For the Supreme Court 70 Decide.
TIE RIGHT OF TIE PRESIDENT TO SION BILL AFTER
C0H0kESS ADJOURNS.
1t Is said that case will shortly be presented to
the United states Supreme Court and an effort
made TO advance It on the docket with view OF
an early decision, Involving the question OF the
right OF the President TO sign bill after the ad-
1ournment OF Congress- This question was raised
In regard TO the river and harbOr bill OF last ses-
sion, which, u will be remembered, was sspock.
eted" BY the President
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-10-11

BISCUITS FOR THE POOR.-LaSt Friday Superin.
tendent OF Schools Powell placed on COmmis-
siOner Webbs desk package OF biscuits. They
were the first products OF the cooking school re-
Gently established In the Peabody annex, and
were particularly wholesome In appearance and
character. II Is proposed that the food cooked in
this way shall be distributed among the poor OF
the city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-10-11

THE PLUMBERS LICENSE TAX CAsE.-In the
Court In General Term to-day the case OF Daniel
Hannah agt. VIM. Ludlow was taken up and
argued by NessrS. Edwards & barnard for COM
plalnant and Mr. Riddle for the respondent. This
Is an application for a writ OF mandamus to cOm-
pei the latter, as Engineer Commissioner OF the
District, TO Issue to complainant permit to open
an excavation to introduce water, which the CON-
missioner has refused, on the ground that he
aannanl had not registered and paid the license
tax required.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-10-11

The Association OF North American Railroad
Superintendents began their fourteenth annual
session In New York yesterday
Rev. Royal g. wilder, formerly e1itof OF the
Mtxyi0n0ry RsrEer, published at Princeton. n. 81.
and for o long time missionary to India died "a
New York yesterday. aged seventy-ona
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BuooAsheA n Pleyua.

rwINTY-FOUR PRISONS KILLED IN AN KLBCTIou nor
PLEyNA October ia not occurred here sun
day during the elections for members OF the 20.
brante, and "a persons were killed and 80 wounded
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-10-11

GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS To-DAY.-Internal reve
nue., 1872, PSI; customs, 1886, ,656.
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Am IRON WoRkxRs TERRnLI DRAfH.-wm.
NaveIn, employed a. the r0ling mill ar Schuylktl
Haven, Pa, as catcher At the rolls had his at
tenti0n attracted away just as Q long bar OF red
hot iron was coming through yesterday The iron
In an instant began 70 turn ard before he could
look sr0und tt had cotled itself twice around his
body, Ike great red python, breaking couple OF
ribs and burning him fatally.